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No support for association between the dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene and ADHD.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Nov 2005
Langley K, Turic D, Peirce T R, Mills S, Van Den Bree M B, Owen M J, O'Donovan M C, Thapar A
Abstract excerpt
Several groups have reported an association between the 10-repeat allele of a dopamine transporter (DAT1) 3'UTR VNTR variant and ADHD but the finding has not been universally observed. An association between DAT1 genotype and stimulant medication response has also been reported although again there are conflicting data. We tested the DAT1 3'VNTR and three SNPs in the putative promoter region of DAT1 for...
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